Registration Statement No. 333-127963-03
DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2006-C
Issuing Entity
Final Term Sheet
$1,522,900,000
Class A-2, Class A-3, Class A-4 and Class B
Asset Backed Notes
DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas LLC
Sponsor, Originator, Depositor and Servicer
The Depositor has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus)
with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you
invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other
documents the Depositor has filed with the SEC for more complete information
about the Depositor, the issuing entity, and this offering. You may get these
documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov.
Alternatively, the Depositor, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the
offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling
toll-free 1-866-669-7629.
This free writing prospectus does not contain all information that is
required to be included in the base prospectus and the prospectus supplement.
FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS
September 26, 2006
DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2006-C
Distributions payable monthly, beginning November 8, 2006
Trade Date: September 26, 2006
Settlement Date: October 2, 2006
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The issuing entity will issue the following notes that will be backed by
automobile and light duty truck receivables purchased directly from
DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas LLC. Interest and principal will be
payable on the 8th day of each month (or if the 8th day is not a business day,
then on the next business day), commencing on November 8, 2006.
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Total Notes Issued(1)(5)
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Class Size Rating Price(3) Coupon Yield Weighted Expected Legal Cusip
(Moody's/ Average Final Final Date
S&P) Life to Payment
Call Date(4)
(Years)(4)
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A-1 Notes((2)) $504,000,000 P-1/A-1+ n/a 5.33399% n/a 0.27 Apr. 2007 Oct. 2007 233875 AE3
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A-2 Notes $560,000,000 Aaa/AAA 99.99955% 5.25% 5.308% 0.95 Mar. 2008 May 2009 233875 AA1
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A-3 Notes $503,000,000 Aaa/AAA 99.99234% 5.02% 5.077% 1.90 Mar. 2009 Jul. 2010 233875 AB9
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A-4 Notes $399,100,000 Aaa/AAA 99.97781% 4.98% 5.040% 3.01 Feb. 2010 Nov. 2011 233875 AC7
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B Notes $60,800,000 A1/A 99.98989% 5.11% 5.168% 3.35 Feb. 2010 Apr. 2013 233875 AD5
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Total Notes $2,026,900,000 n/a $1,522,764,243 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
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(1) All of the notes issued will be generally ERISA eligible, subject to important considerations described in the prospectus
supplement.
(2) The A-1 notes are not being offered publicly or in this document.
(3) Plus accrued interest from October 2, 2006.
(4) At an ABS rate of 1.40%, and assuming the Servicer exercises its 10% clean-up call right.
(5) Bloomberg ticker: DCAT.
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